December weather forecast
Morganfield, KY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Morganfield, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average high of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) in November to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). Morganfield's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In Morganfield, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Morganfield, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Morganfield, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Morganfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Morganfield, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Morganfield, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Morganfield?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Morganfield, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Morganfield, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Morganfield, KY

Average temperature in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in December
Morganfield, KY

Average pressure in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Morganfield, KY

Average wind speed in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Morganfield, KY

Average humidity in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Morganfield, KY

Average rainfall in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Morganfield, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Morganfield, KY

Average snowfall in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Morganfield, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Morganfield, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Morganfield, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Morganfield, KY

Average UV index in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Morganfield, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Morganfield, KY

Average visibility in December - Morganfield, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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